What’s it cost to produce this 24-by-30-in. sandblasted sign?
December 16th, 2019 by Noëlla CotnamMaterials: Western red cedar: $250 (material, shipping, planing and joining) Sandblast mask: $65 Gold leaf: $85 Paint and misc: $50 Total materials: $450… Read More
Design & Price: 4-by-10-ft. storefront sign
December 31st, 2019 by signcraftIn every issue, SignCraft gives a few sign makers an imaginary project. We ask them to do a sketch of the sign they… Read More
Design Clinic: Fascia sign makeover
December 16th, 2019 by Bob BehounekWhen someone who is a consultant by profession comes in for a sign, I’m always concerned if they will be on the alert… Read More
Signs can tell a powerful story
December 18th, 2019 by Dan SawatzkyAt our shop we consider ourselves, above all else, visual storytellers. When a new client approaches us for a sign we listen carefully… Read More
Dave Sautter
December 31st, 2019 by signcraftShop name: Dave Couch Signs Shop size: 2000 sq. ft. total Staff: Five plus Dave Age: 53 Graphics equipment: Roland 54-in. printer/cutter Graphtec… Read More
David Adrian Smith
December 31st, 2019 by signcraftShop name: David Adrian Smith, Traditional Ornamental Glass Artist Studio size: 1200 sq. ft. Age: 51 Graphics equipment: Summa 610 cutter Gerber Omega… Read More
Noëlla Cotnam
December 31st, 2019 by signcraftNoëlla Cotnam has a reputation for making beautiful signs, being a part of Letterhead and Walldog events and a willingness to share her… Read More
Monte Rogers 1953–2019
December 31st, 2019 by signcraftI can’t remember how I first came across Monte Rogers and his great-looking sign work. I have a hunch that I heard about… Read More
Tips & Tricks
December 31st, 2019 by signcraftDirect printing on aluminum composite material We do a lot of direct printing of graphics on aluminum composite material before cutting out the… Read More
Shop Trucks
December 31st, 2019 by signcraftSend us a photo of your shop truck today at signcraft@signcraft.com or to SignCraft, P.O. Box 60031, Fort Myers, FL 33906. Read this… Read More
Worried that your striping isn’t good enough?
October 24th, 2019 by Todd HansonDo you ever have fear of people seeing your work? Fear of being judged or accepted as a pinstriper or lettering artist? Do… Read More
